Trigonopterus attenboroughi

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Trigonopterus attenboroughi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Curculionidae
Genus: Trigonopterus
Species:
T. attenboroughi
Binomial name
Trigonopterus attenboroughi
Riedel, 2014

Trigonopterus attenboroughi is a species of flightless weevil in the genus Trigonopterus from Indonesia. [1]

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Etymology

The species was named after English naturalist Sir David Attenborough. [1]

Description

It has recurring indentations representative of a strawberry. The body is almost oval. Length is around 2.14–2.63 mm. General coloration is rust-colored, with the head and pronotum being almost black. [1]

Range

The species was found at an elevation of 652 metres (2,139 ft) on Mount Bawang in the Indonesian province of West Kalimantan. [1]

Phylogeny

The species is part of the T. attenboroughi species group. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Riedel, Alexander; Tänzler, Rene; Balke, Michael; Rahmadi, Cahyo; Suhardjono, Yayuk R. (22 December 2014). "Ninety-eight new species of Trigonopterus weevils from Sundaland and the Lesser Sunda Islands". ZooKeys . Pensoft (467): 1–162. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.467.8206 . PMC   4296478 . PMID   25610340 . Retrieved 29 December 2014.


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